Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
98
Total Quantity
37.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+30.5%

HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 98 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,907 to the NHS. This is 30.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items98
Total Quantity37,596
Total NHS Cost£1,907
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+30.5%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice98 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+30.5% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.